Procession in memory of Nemtsov began in Moscow

As part of the march, a column organized in support of Ukrainian political prisoners, including the Crimean Tatars.

MOSCOW (QHA) -

,February 26 in Moscow and other Russian cities, rallies are held in memory of the Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, killed February 27, 2015. The biggest event is held in Moscow - people are walking with the procession from the Strastnoy Boulevard to the Sakharov Avenue.

About 8 thousand people participate in this event in the Russian capital. Among them are activists supporting the Ukrainian political prisoners. They are holding a banner: "Stop repression in the Crimea. Freedom to Ukrainian political prisoners".

Lawyers Nikolai Polozov and Mark Feigin participate in the rally, as well as the daughter of the Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umerov, Aishe.